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Work for Us

… You can work flexibly from a range of workstations, locations or hot desks within a Trust hub, out in the community with third parties, home working or a combination … this led to a full-time assistant role covering the same sites and now I am a full-time Warden, which is made even …

River Itchen, with aquatic plants reflected in the surface. England: Hampshire, Ovington, May

Land, rivers and sea are pollution free

… environmental protection budgets over the past decade have left our county defenceless against polluters. Environmental … In Kent, we have 11 Marine Conservation Zones (MCZ's); Swanscombe, Medway Estuary (zone 1 and 2), Swale Estuary, Thanet … take place so we're asking put forward our Kent coastal sites listed above as Highly Marine Protected Areas which …

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Volunteering

… We have volunteers of all ages and abilities and our roles are varied.  New and exciting ways of getting involved … marketing, and event planning. Visitor Centres : Welcoming visitors, serving refreshments, using the till and … or if your volunteer role involves traveling to additional sites beyond your initial destination. This may also apply …

May on Hothfield Heathlands

Learn more about our nature reserves … May on Hothfield … plant (well for today anyway) on the Heathland will only become obvious from the chilly waters of the upper bog in May. … peat extraction is still destroying the sundew habitat. Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) designations and …

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Chemical-free organic gardening

… natural predators that will help keep pest numbers down. Beetles and caterpillars are a favourite food of hedgehogs. … the year than other plants, meaning that by the time aphids come along, you will have some resident ladybirds to take …

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Appeal to Reconnect and Protect Nature's Voice

… the programme at a subsidised rate, the Trust invests at least £190,000 every year. These funds are raised through … To reach as many children as possible, and to deliver a competitive programme, we must subsidise the cost to the … … Education blogs … Appeal has now ended - updated August 26th 2025 Please note that this appeal has now ended. Thank …

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Regenerative Farming at Loddington Farms

… to the hectare to produce high quality Braeburn and Gala apples for the supermarkets at Loddington Farm near Maidstone. … regenerative farming over the last few years. But as a commercial farmer, so 15, 20 years ago, this was state of … just south of Maidstone, near Boughton Monchelsea. Their website's got all the details about when the farm shops open …

How to watch seals safely

… Seals can be disturbed if people or dogs get too close, cause too much noise or startle … so a seal on the beach doesn’t necessarily need any help.  Common seal pups are often left alone while their mother is … rising sea levels are affecting vital resting and breeding sites. Toxic pollutants continue to enter waterways and the …

Blue Influencer Scheme - Jenny Luddington and the Folkestone Guides

A:dress to impress!

… A:dress to impress! … Folkestone Guides to celebrate ‘World Thinking Day 2025’ with eco-themed event … … £2.25million over 3 years (from January 2024 to December 2026) to fund youth environmental action.  The Ernest Cook … National Lottery grants in every UK postcode district.  Website │ Twitter │ Facebook │ Instagram           … Notes to …

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Action for Insects

… more cheaply, than it used to, but is largely inhospitable to wildlife and provides employment for very few people. … low price of food on the supermarket shelves that we have become used to does not reflect the true environmental costs … Network  enshrined in law to: protect existing wildlife sites and map out where wildlife ought to be, joining up …

Green hairstreak butterfly by Vaughn Matthews

Action For Insects

… world for our wellbeing and prosperity. Everything we value comes from nature and everything we do has an impact on it. … more cheaply, than it used to, but is largely inhospitable to wildlife and provides employment for very few people. … Network enshrined in law to: Protect existing wildlife sites and map out where wildlife ought to be, joining up …

Birds at Seasalter, photo by Jim Higham

How We're Run

… Got a question for us? … Meet our Trustees … Meet our Senior Leadership Team … Public documents … Contact Kent Wildlife … the Trust does. From a range of backgrounds, they come together with a shared commitment to Kent Wildlife … 30-year career in conservation working in the County as a site manager, project manager, and senior leader. He leads …